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An Involuntary Conversion of an Individual Case to Chapter 11 Violates the Thirteenth Amendment

An Involuntary Conversion of an Individual Case to Chapter 11 Violates the Thirteenth Amendment By Brett Weiss Historically, the Bankruptcy Code has not allowed creditors to force individuals to reorganize. A debtor must voluntarily choose to file under chapters 12 and

The New Value Corollary to the Absolute-Priority Rule Codified for Individuals in Chapter 11

The New Value Corollary to the Absolute-Priority Rule Codified for Individuals in Chapter 11 By Donald L. Swanson The absolute-priority rule has always prevented individuals from reorganizing under chapter 11. The absolute-priority rule is a chapter 11 plan-confirmation